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Fine Art Print : Delayed Action Bomb explodes on King Edward Street while Bomb disposal Team are working

Delayed Action Bomb explodes on King Edward Street while Bomb disposal Team are working



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Delayed Action Bomb explodes on King Edward Street while Bomb disposal Team are working

Delayed Action Bomb explodes on King Edward Street while Bomb disposal Team are working on it. Two casualties and L.F.S are called in to clear debris.
9th March 1941

George Greenwell
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
London
England

Media ID 21567704

© Mirrorpix

Blitz Blitzkreig Bombing Cityscapes Civil Defence Civilians Destruction Homes World War Ii


21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print

Step back in time with this captivating fine art print from George Greenwell's Memory Lane Prints collection. Witness the intense moment of history as a Delayed Action Bomb explodes on King Edward Street, shocking the Bomb Disposal Team in action. The print captures the chaos and urgency of the scene, with two casualties and the Local Fire Service called in to clear the debris. This evocative piece is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike, bringing a piece of World War II history into your home.

21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.

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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")

Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.


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Captured in the midst of chaos and destruction, this powerful print depicts a harrowing moment during the Second World War. On the 9th of March 1941, King Edward Street became a battleground as a Delayed Action Bomb exploded while a brave Bomb Disposal Team worked tirelessly to defuse it. The deafening blast shattered the tranquility of cityscapes, leaving behind only devastation. In this haunting image by George Greenwell from Memory Lane Prints, we witness the true horrors faced by civilians on the home front during those dark days. Amidst billowing smoke and crumbling buildings, two casualties lay testament to the dangers that lurked around every corner. As panic spread through streets once filled with life, London Fire Service (L. F. S) swiftly responded to clear debris and aid survivors. Their heroic efforts amidst such chaos are an enduring symbol of resilience in times of adversity. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the relentless bombings endured during World War II - a period known for its blitzkreig tactics that targeted cities across Europe. It stands as a tribute to all those who lost their lives or were forever scarred by war's destructive force. Let us remember these events not for commercial use but rather as an opportunity to honor those affected and ensure that such devastation is never repeated.

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